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Keeping in touch on the road (Independent Record)
While internationally capable cell phones make calling home from abroad convenient, they?re not always the most economical choice.
Taiwan network equipment makers optimistic about higher margins in 2006 (Digi Times)
Taiwan?s network equipment makers are optimistic that their profit margins will improve in 2006 due to growing demand for products supporting set-top boxes (STB), peer-to-peer VoIP applications, and solutions for pre-N, MIMO (multi-in-multi-out) and WiMAX standards.
VoIP phone technology reaches CO (BendBulletin.com)
The technology involves using broadband cables, usually used for television and Internet signals, to transfer telephone calls.
US Justice Department probes secret wiretap leak
Bush had authorised a secret government wiretap program an official source said. "We have opened an investigation into the unauthorized disclosure of classified information related to the NSA (National Security Agency) " said a Justice Department official who requested anonymity.
Keeping in touch on the road (Independent Record)
While internationally capable cell phones make calling home from abroad convenient, they?re not always the most economical choice.
Trust your customers, stupid (p2pnet.net)
Message to labels, studios
Yearly rerun: Cable rates up again
Starting today Chicago area customers will pay more to see old sitcoms new cartoons and U.S. Senate hearings as the price of cable goes up again.
Calling From Abroad at Reasonable Rates (New York Times)
Cheaper alternatives to international cell phones include Internet-based voice services, callback services and prepaid calling cards.
Phone wars make way for broadband battles (Inside Bay Area)
NEW YORK ? On a business trip to London in August, Jeff Pulver was blocked from making an Internet phone call over the broadband connection in his hotel room.
Patent Firm Sues Google for Voice Services (eWeek)
Rates Technology, which holds patents for the process by which most Internet phone calls are made, confirms that it is suing Google over its Web-based phone calling system.